animal echolocation
Sign in to saveAlso known as biological sonar, perception of environment using reflected sound waves, GO:0050959, echolocation
method used by some animals to determine the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it
Research
2,778 papers- Echolocation in humans: an overview.Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Cognitive science · 2016
- Echolocation in soft-furred tree mice.Science (New York, N.Y.) · 2021
- The evolution of echolocation in bats.Trends in ecology & evolution · 2006
- The brain limit.eLife · 2021
- Neurobiology of echolocation in bats.Current opinion in neurobiology · 2003
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